Four months ago, we canceled our U-verse cable-TV service and began relying on the Internet and over-the-air content for our television needs. It’s been an interesting and profitable experience. Both my wife and I are glad we did it.

That doesn’t mean there aren’t regrets. By giving up cable, we give up convenience and some content that simply isn’t available any other legal way. But the pros greatly outweigh the cons. Here’s a summary of how our experiment has gone so far: